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Ambetter of Oklahoma Reduces Plan Premiums by 8%, Offering More Affordable Coverage to Oklahomans

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Ambetter of Oklahoma, a Centene product, has announced an 8% reduction in plan premiums for 2025, offering more affordable health insurance coverage to residents in 36 Oklahoma counties. The open enrollment period for the Health Insurance Marketplace runs from Nov. 1, 2024, to Jan. 15, 2025, with coverage starting Jan. 1, 2025, for those who enroll by Dec. 15, 2024.

Key offerings for 2025 include:

  • Comprehensive coverage of essential health benefits
  • Virtual 24/7 Care for telehealth services
  • Convenient online enrollment process
  • My Health Pays program with up to $500 in rewards
  • Expanded Premier Network (formerly Ambetter Health Bronze|Silver|Gold network)

The company aims to improve member experiences by expanding its provider network and reducing insurance costs, making comprehensive coverage more accessible to Oklahomans.

Ambetter of Oklahoma, un prodotto di Centene, ha annunciato una riduzione del 8% dei premi assicurativi per il 2025, offrendo coperture assicurative sanitarie più accessibili ai residenti in 36 contee dell'Oklahoma. Il periodo di iscrizione aperta per il Mercato dell'Assicurazione Sanitaria va dal 1 novembre 2024 al 15 gennaio 2025, con copertura che inizia il 1 gennaio 2025 per coloro che si iscrivono entro il 15 dicembre 2024.

Le offerte chiave per il 2025 includono:

  • Copertura completa dei principali benefici sanitari
  • Assistenza virtuale 24/7 per servizi di telemedicina
  • Processo di iscrizione online conveniente
  • Programma My Health Pays con premi fino a $500
  • Rete Premier espansa (precedentemente rete Ambetter Health Bronze|Silver|Gold)

L'azienda mira a migliorare l'esperienza dei membri espandendo la propria rete di fornitori e riducendo i costi assicurativi, rendendo la copertura completa più accessibile agli abitanti dell'Oklahoma.

Ambetter de Oklahoma, un producto de Centene, ha anunciado una reducción del 8% en las primas del plan para 2025, ofreciendo coberturas de seguro de salud más asequibles a los residentes de 36 condados de Oklahoma. El período de inscripción abierta para el Mercado de Seguros de Salud se extiende del 1 de noviembre de 2024 al 15 de enero de 2025, con cobertura que comienza el 1 de enero de 2025 para aquellos que se inscriban antes del 15 de diciembre de 2024.

Las ofertas clave para 2025 incluyen:

  • Cobertura integral de beneficios de salud esenciales
  • Cuidado virtual 24/7 para servicios de telemedicina
  • Proceso de inscripción en línea conveniente
  • Programa My Health Pays con hasta $500 en recompensas
  • Red Premier expandida (anteriormente red Ambetter Health Bronze|Silver|Gold)

La empresa tiene como objetivo mejorar la experiencia de los miembros al expandir su red de proveedores y reducir los costos del seguro, haciendo que la cobertura integral sea más accesible para los habitantes de Oklahoma.

암베터 오클라호마, 센틴의 제품,은 2025년 보험료 8% 인하를 발표하며 오클라호마 주 36개 카운티의 주민들에게 더 저렴한 건강 보험을 제공합니다. 건강 보험 시장의 오픈 등록 기간은 2024년 11월 1일부터 2025년 1월 15일까지로, 2024년 12월 15일까지 등록한 경우 2025년 1월 1일부터 보험이 시작됩니다.

2025년의 주요 제공 사항은 다음과 같습니다:

  • 필수 건강 혜택에 대한 포괄적인 보장
  • 원격 의료 서비스를 위한 24/7 가상 진료
  • 편리한 온라인 등록 과정
  • $500까지 보상이 가능한 My Health Pays 프로그램
  • 확대된 프리미어 네트워크(이전 암베터 건강 브론즈|실버|골드 네트워크)

회사는 공급자 네트워크를 확장하고 보험 비용을 줄여 멤버 경험을 개선하고, 오클라호마 주민들에게 포괄적인 보장을 더 쉽게 제공할 계획입니다.

Ambetter of Oklahoma, un produit de Centene, a annoncé une réduction de 8 % des primes des plans pour 2025, offrant une couverture d'assurance santé plus abordable aux résidents de 36 comtés en Oklahoma. La période d'inscription ouverte pour le Marché de l'Assurance Santé se déroule du 1er novembre 2024 au 15 janvier 2025, avec une couverture commençant le 1er janvier 2025 pour ceux qui s'inscrivent avant le 15 décembre 2024.

Les offres clés pour 2025 incluent :

  • Couverture complète des prestations de santé essentielles
  • Soins virtuels 24/7 pour les services de télémédecine
  • Processus d'inscription en ligne pratique
  • Programme My Health Pays avec des récompenses allant jusqu'à 500 $
  • Réseau Premier élargi (anciennement réseau Ambetter Health Bronze|Argent|Or)

L'entreprise vise à améliorer l'expérience des membres en élargissant son réseau de prestataires et en réduisant les coûts d'assurance, rendant la couverture complète plus accessible aux habitants de l'Oklahoma.

Ambetter of Oklahoma, ein Produkt von Centene, hat eine Reduzierung der Prämien um 8% für 2025 angekündigt und bietet den Bewohnern in 36 Countys in Oklahoma erschwinglichere Krankenversicherungsschutz. Die offene Anmeldeperiode für den Gesundheitsversicherungsmarkt läuft vom 1. November 2024 bis 15. Januar 2025, wobei der Versicherungsschutz am 1. Januar 2025 beginnt für diejenigen, die sich bis zum 15. Dezember 2024 anmelden.

Wichtige Angebote für 2025 umfassen:

  • Umfassende Abdeckung der wesentlichen Gesundheitsleistungen
  • Virtuelle 24/7-Betreuung für Telemedizin-Dienste
  • Bequemer Online-Anmeldeprozess
  • Mein Gesundheitsbonus-Programm mit bis zu 500 $ Belohnungen
  • Erweiterte Premier-Netzwerk (ehemals Ambetter Health Bronze|Silber|Gold Netzwerk)

Das Unternehmen zielt darauf ab, die Mitgliedererfahrungen zu verbessern, indem es sein Anbieternetzwerk erweitert und die Versicherungskosten senkt, um einen umfassenden Schutz für die Menschen in Oklahoma zugänglicher zu machen.

Positive
  • 8% reduction in plan premiums for 2025
  • Expansion of coverage to 36 Oklahoma counties
  • Introduction of Virtual 24/7 Care for telehealth services
  • My Health Pays program offering up to $500 in rewards
  • Expanded provider network rebranded as Premier Network
Negative
  • None.

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The 8% reduction in plan premiums by Ambetter of Oklahoma, a Centene subsidiary, is a strategic move that could have mixed implications for CNC's financial performance. On one hand, lower premiums may attract more customers, potentially increasing market share and total revenue. This could be particularly impactful given the expansion to 36 counties in Oklahoma.

However, the premium reduction may also compress profit margins in the short term. The key will be whether the increased volume can offset the lower per-customer revenue. The expansion of the provider network and the rebranding of the Ambetter Health network to "Premier Network" suggest investments in growth and quality, which could drive customer acquisition and retention.

The My Health Pays program, offering up to $500 in rewards, represents a customer engagement strategy that could improve health outcomes and reduce claims, potentially improving profitability in the long run. Overall, this move appears to be part of a broader strategy to gain market share in a competitive insurance landscape, with potential for long-term benefits if executed effectively.

Open Enrollment begins Nov. 1

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oct. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ambetter of Oklahoma, a product offered by a Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) company which provides insurance to under-insured and uninsured populations through the federal Health Insurance Marketplace®, announced today it will reduce plan premiums to residents in 36 counties in Oklahoma for 2025. Open enrollment for the Health Insurance Marketplace for Oklahoma runs from Nov. 1, 2024, through Jan. 15, 2025. Enroll by Dec. 15, 2024, for coverage starting Jan. 1, 2025.

"Ambetter of Oklahoma is focused on improving our members' experiences by expanding our provider network and bringing down the cost of insurance," said Plan President and CEO of Oklahoma Complete Health Clay Franklin. "By reducing our plan premiums by 8%, we are excited to offer Oklahomans access to affordable and comprehensive coverage."

Ambetter of Oklahoma offers its members access to quality care, convenient services, and valuable rewards. 2025 benefits and offerings include: 

  • Affordable and Reliable Coverage
    Ambetter of Oklahoma provides coverage of all essential health benefits, including preventive and wellness services, maternity and newborn care, pediatric services, mental health services, hospitalizations and prescription drug coverage. Some plans also include dental and vision coverage.
  • Virtual 24/7 Care
    Virtual 24/7 Care offers members an Ambetter-designated licensed provider via telehealth for members to access care for illnesses such as flu, skin conditions, ear infections, fever and respiratory infections – all from the comfort of their home.
  • Convenient Online Enrollment
    Through the Ambetter of Oklahoma website, people can browse and compare coverage options, determine their eligibility for financial subsidies, and directly enroll in coverage – all in one. The platform is accessible through mobile devices, so people can enroll using smartphones. If a person is unable to complete enrollment all at once, the system will save progress and provide reminders to finish enrollment.
  • My Health Pays
    Members have access to the My Health Pays® program, where they can earn points for practicing healthy eating habits, staying active and leading a healthy lifestyle. Through the program, members can complete health-related activities and challenges, and can earn up to $500 in rewards in 2025. These rewards can be used for health-related expenses such as copays and deductibles. My Health Pays also allows members to set and reach health goals at their own pace by providing seasonal suggestions for activities and guidance to help stay on track.
  • Premier Network
    Beginning Jan. 1, 2025, the Ambetter Health Bronze|Silver|Gold network will become known as the Premier Network. Members can continue to rely on the same provider network with the doctors and hospitals they know and trust.

Below is the full list of counties in which Ambetter of Oklahoma will be offered: 

  • Alfalfa
  • Caddo
  • Canadian
  • Carter
  • Cherokee
  • Choctaw
  • Cleveland
  • Comanche
  • Cotton
  • Creek
  • Garvin
  • Grant
  • Haskell
  • Johnston
  • Kingfisher
  • Le Flore
  • Lincoln
  • Logan
  • Love
  • Major
  • Mayes
  • McClain
  • McIntosh
  • Muskogee
  • Okfuskee
  • Oklahoma
  • Okmulgee
  • Osage
  • Payne
  • Pontotoc
  • Pottawatomie
  • Pushmataha
  • Rogers
  • Seminole
  • Sequoyah
  • Tulsa

Oklahoma residents interested in learning more about Ambetter of Oklahoma or enrolling in a health plan during the open enrollment period may visit AmbetterofOklahoma.com.

About Ambetter of Oklahoma
Ambetter of Oklahoma serves under-insured and uninsured populations through the Federal Health Insurance Marketplace. Ambetter of Oklahoma is underwritten by Celtic Insurance Company, which is a Qualified Health Plan issuer in Oklahoma. For more information, visit ambetterhealth.com/en/ok/. This is a solicitation for insurance. For information on your right to receive an Ambetter of Oklahoma plan free of discrimination, or your right to receive language, auditory and/or visual assistance services, please visit ambetterhealth.com/en/ and scroll to the bottom of the page.

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SOURCE Ambetter of Oklahoma

FAQ

When is the open enrollment period for Ambetter of Oklahoma in 2025?

The open enrollment period for Ambetter of Oklahoma runs from November 1, 2024, through January 15, 2025. To have coverage starting January 1, 2025, you must enroll by December 15, 2024.

How much has Ambetter of Oklahoma reduced its plan premiums for 2025?

Ambetter of Oklahoma has reduced its plan premiums by 8% for the 2025 coverage year.

What is the My Health Pays program offered by Ambetter of Oklahoma (CNC)?

My Health Pays is a rewards program where members can earn points for healthy activities. Members can earn up to $500 in rewards in 2025, which can be used for health-related expenses such as copays and deductibles.

How many counties in Oklahoma will Ambetter of Oklahoma (CNC) cover in 2025?

Ambetter of Oklahoma will offer coverage in 36 counties in Oklahoma for the 2025 plan year.

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